'I’m transgender. I’m a woman…': Kanter makes WNBA draft move official, White shows off 'her' wig

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A second former NBA first-round pick says he plans to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft, following a similar announcement from Enes Kanter Freedom. Royce White, who is now a Republican candidate in Minnesota’s Aug. 11 Senate primary, told Fox News he’s transgender and identifies as a woman “sometimes … for the purpose of basketball, professional basketball.” White said he’d only reconsider if the WNBA issues a “definitive statement” on the issue. #RoyceWhite #WNBA #WNBA2027 #WNBADraft #EnesKanter #NBA ► Subscribe to The Economic Times for the latest video updates. It's free! - https://www.youtube.com/TheEconomicTimes?sub_confirmation=1 ► More Videos @ ETTV - https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/TV ► https://EconomicTimes.com ► For business news on the go, download ET app: https://etapp.onelink.me/tOvY/EconomicTimesApp Follow ET on: ► Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EconomicTimes ► Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/economictimes ► LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/economic

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